Union Parish had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 3-13 to make it four. They came up short against the Weston Wolves, falling 16-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-3 last Thursday.
Union Parish saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Terrance Wallace, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
As for Weston, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games.
On Weston's side, Liam Weaver was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Weaver has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Weston got a massive performance out of Drew Browning, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Browning has become a key player for the Wolves: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 7-9 otherwise. Easton Borders was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Union Parish will welcome Lincoln Prep at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Weston, they will host Doyline at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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